Program Manager DT Global

Overview

Climate Resilient Communities (CRC) supports implementation of the Australian Government’s climate change commitments under Australia’s International Development Policy, in line with partner government priorities.

CRC supports the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to increase climate investments, drive climate integration, and better address climate change and disaster risk across Australia’s development portfolio. CRC incentivises funding towards gender-responsive, inclusive climate and disaster resilience programming, particularly in the water, food, nature-based solutions, and energy sectors. DFAT has engaged DT Global to support the implementation of CRC through a Support Unit.

For further information, visit the DFAT climate change page : climate-resilient communities (link not reproduced here).

The Role

The CRC Program Manager will be responsible for the following :

• Support requests from bilateral and regional development programs for technical, program and policy advice related to climate programming and integrating climate across the development program.
• Liaise with program managers across DFAT bilateral and regional development programs to provide technical and programming support for climate programming and integrating climate in development investments.
• Support DFAT governance mechanisms for the Climate Resilient Communities Initiative, including the CRC Steering Committee.
• Support capability building of DFAT staff to integrate climate in development programming.
• As required, support DFAT to manage climate change investments under DFAT’s development program.
• Support DFAT staff in the use of departmental aid management programs and IT tools for effective delivery of CRC.
• Manage DFAT aid procurement processes for effective delivery of CRC.
• Support DFAT development program performance reporting regarding climate adaptation and mitigation.
• Contribute to climate integration program clinics and training for DFAT staff and implementing partners as required.
• Contribute to developing harmonious working relationships with DFAT, colleagues and key stakeholders, and assist to build the profile and reputation of CRCSU as a high performing support unit.
• Contribute to incorporating CRC DFAT commitments on promoting and mainstreaming GEDSI in the delivery of all CRC advice, processes, decisions and activities.
• Other tasks and duties as required to ensure the smooth and effective delivery of the CRC.

Application instructions : See the full Terms of Reference for this position (link not reproduced here).

About You

Special Note : This position is intended to be based in Canberra, Australia. Candidates must hold Australian citizenship and have or be willing to obtain a baseline or higher security clearance.

Essential Experience and Knowledge

Desirable

Application

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